Automotive Technician – $5k New Hire Bonus + Growth

Carmax, Carmax; Stevensville (VA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick time

Vacation time

Holiday pay

Job summary

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to our safety and reliability standards. You’ll work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility and gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles while advancing your expertise through ongoing training.

Join a culture of integrity and excellence at the nation’s largest used-car retailer.

Qualifications

• Experience in engine repair, steering and suspension, brakes, and HVAC systems as required.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety compliance.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair vehicles to meet CarMax’s high standards for quality and safety.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to solve technical challenges quickly and effectively.
• Gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles.
• Uphold CarMax’s commitment to customer satisfaction and trust.
• Follow CarMax EH&S requirements and maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Engine repair

Suspension systems

Brakes

HVAC systems

Safety compliance

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

ASE Certifications: Steering & Suspension (A4)

ASE Certifications: Brakes (A5)

ASE Certifications: Heating Air Conditioning (A7)

ASE Certifications: Electrical (A6)

ASE Certifications: Engine Repair (A1)

ASE Certifications: Manual Drive Train and Axles (A3)

ASE Certifications: Engine Performance (A8)

ASE Certifications: Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (A2)

Job description

CarMax is seeking a Mechanical Associate in Virginia to inspect, diagnose, repair, and recondition vehicles to our safety and reliability standards. You’ll work with a skilled team in a modern, climate-controlled facility and gain hands-on experience across domestic and foreign vehicles while advancing your expertise through ongoing training.

Join a culture of integrity and excellence at the nation’s largest used-car retailer.